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5.5.1.2 S.M.A.R.T
This function can be used to display technical information on the installed hard. Tests can be
performed (there are three types available) to evaluate and detect potential drive errors.
Whole Evaluation not passed, continue to use the disk:
If for some reason the hard drive has
detected a fault (such as one or more bad sectors), you can instruct the NVR to continue saving to the
drive.
Self-check Type:
There are three types available:
Short:
This test verifies major components of the hard drive such as read/write heads, electronics and
internal memory.
Long:
This is a longer test that verifies the above as well as performing a surface scan to reveal
problematic areas (if any) and forces bad sector relocation.